Corticotropin
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10-101-167
Synonyms/Alias
Adrendcorticotrophic hormone;ACTH;ACTH (1-39);Acthar;Adrenocorticotrophin;Adrenocorticotropic hormone;Corticotrophin;H.P. acthar gel
CAS No.
9002-60-2,12427-33-7
Sequence
H-DL-Ser-DL-Tyr-DL-Ser-DL-Met-DL-Glu-DL-His-DL-Phe-DL-Arg-DL-Trp-Gly-DL-Lys-DL-Pro-DL-Val-Gly-DL-Lys-DL-Lys-DL-Arg-DL-Arg-DL-Pro-DL-Val-DL-Lys-DL-Val-DL-Tyr-DL-Pro-DL-Asn-Gly-DL-Ala-DL-Glu-DL-Asp-DL-Glu-DL-Ser-DL-Ala-DL-Glu-DL-Ala-DL-Phe-DL-Pro-DL-Leu-DL-Glu-DL-Phe-OH
M.W/Mr.
4541.06582
Molecular Formula
C207H308N56O58S
Source
Synthetic
Application
Corticotropin is for use as a diagnostic agent in the screening of patients presumed to have adrenocortical insufficiency.
Description
Corticotropin (ACTH or adrenocorticotropic hormone) is a polypeptide hormone produced and secreted by the pituitary gland. It is an important player in the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis.
Areas of Interest
Diagnostic
Storage
-20°C
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